CALGARY — Saskatchewan’s Steve Laycock strengthened his grip on second place at the Tim Hortons Brier with a 7-4 victory over New Brunswick’s Jeremy Mallais at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Laycock improved to 4-1 after eight draws of round-robin play at

CALGARY — Curling took a page from hockey’s playbook at the Tim Hortons Brier. It wasn’t a slash or a trip, but rather a curling version of a friendly lovetap — and naturally with a broom instead of a hockey

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have locked up starting quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell through the 2018 season. The Stampeders announced the deal Tuesday, which is also Mitchell’s 25th birthday. Mitchell’s first season as Calgary’s starter was a solid one. He

TORONTO — A deadline isn’t really a deadline when there’s time to spare. For the Toronto Maple Leafs that meant no rush to trade captain Dion Phaneuf or star winger Phil Kessel and for the Carolina Hurricanes no hurry to

It was a programing block that featured escaping Llamas, accusations of marital infidelity and a “revolutionary” new mop that will cause you to forget what you know about conventional mops … which, in my case, is nothing.

The NHL’s trade deadline is a circle-your-calendar event – at least for two major TV networks in Canada, who lose their minds over it. For the rest of us, it’s a little bit of a distraction as NHL general managers try to tweak their lineups for a playoff run, or dump expiring contracts and problem children.

Manny Malhotra says one of the keys to the Canadiens' success is an unselfish approach to the game. Exhibit No. 1 Saturday was a pass from Dale Weise to Malhotra which set up the only goal the Canadiens needed in a 4-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.